Other Policies Governing the Operations of the OB Planning Board

San Diego City Council Policy 600-24: Defines the relationship between the City of San Diego and its community planning groups such as the Ocean Beach Planning Board. Updated by the City Council in 2014.

Ralph M. Brown Act: Originally passed in 1953 and amended multiple times since then, the Brown Act is California’s “open meetings” law that safeguards public participation in government meetings. The City of San Diego has also published some user-friendly guidelines on the application of the Brown Act to community planning groups such as the Ocean Beach Planning Board.

For policies, codes, and other laws that affect land use and development in Ocean Beach, see Development Code & Policy in the Resources section.